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DFL-200
Network Security
Firewall
Before You Begin
If you purchased this Network Security Firewall to connect to your high-speed
Internet connection in a secure manner, you must have either an Ethernet-based
Cable or DSL modem with an established Internet account from an Internet
Service Provider (ISP).
Check Your Package Contents
DFL-200 Network Security Firewall
CD-ROM (containing Manual and Warranty)
Ethernet (CAT5 UTP/Straight Through) Cable
Console Cable (RS 232)
5V DC Power Adapter
Using a power
supply with
a different voltage
rating will damage
this product and void
its warranty.
If any of the above items are missing, please contact your reseller.
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Connecting The DFL-200 Network
Security Firewall To Your Network
A. First, connect the power adapter to the receptor at the back panel of the DFL200 and then plug the other end of the power adapter to a wall outlet or power
strip. The Power LED will turn ON to indicate proper operation.
B. 1. Power off your Cable or DSL modem; some devices may not have a on/off
switch and will require you to unplug the power adapter. Now, the DFL-200
should be powered on and the Cable / DSL modem should be turned off.
2. Cable / DSL modem (Power Off) – DFL-200 (Power On)
Connect an Ethernet cable to the Ethernet jack located on the Cable / DSL
modem. After the Ethernet cable is securely connected, power on the Cable /
DSL modem by turning on the unit or plugging in the power adapter.
3. Cable / DSL modem (Power On) – DFL-200 (Power On)
Insert the other end of the Ethernet cable to the WAN port on the back
panel of the DFL-200. The WAN LED light will illuminate to indicate proper
connection. If the WAN LED is not illuminated, please go back to step B and
repeat its instructions.
C. Insert an Ethernet cable to one of the LAN ports on the back panel of the
DFL-200 and connect it to your internal network host. The LED light for the
LAN port on the DFL-200 will illuminate to indicate proper connection
D. Connect the computer that you will use to configure the DFL-200 to the
network hub or switch.
LAN ports These are
for connecting Ethernet
cables to internal
network hosts.
DMZ port This is for
the connection of an
Ethernet cable to the
DMZ network.
COM Port Used to
connect to the CLI.
WAN port This is for
the connection of an
Ethernet cable to the
Cable or DSL modem.
Reset system
settings to
factory defaults
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Receptor for
Power Adapter.
Restart your computer
To obtain a new IP address from the DFL-200 you wll need
to restart your computer. Make sure that the network adapter
in your computer is configured properly first. Instructions on
how to configure the network adapter to obtain an IP address
automatically from the DFL-200 can be found in the appendix.
STATUS LED – will flash
consistently to indicate that the
DFL-200 is working properly.
POWER LED – a solid light
indicates a proper connection
to the power supply.
NETWORK LEDs – a solid light on
the port indicates a connection to an
Ethernet enabled computer. These
LEDs blinks during data transmission.
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When you have completed the steps in this Quick Installation
Guide, your connected network should look similar to this:
Using The Setup Wizard
The DFL-200 provides Web based configuration. You can
configure your DFL-200 through your Netscape Communicator
or Internet Explorer browser in MS Windows, Macintosh or UNIX
based platforms.
Activate your browser. Then type the IP address of the DFL-200
into the Location (for Netscape) or Address (for IE) field and press
“Enter.” For example: http://192.168.1.1.
Open your Web browser and
type “http://192.168.1.1” into the
URL address box. Then press the
Enter or Return key.
(The IP Address shown in the example above is the default
setting. If you have changed the IP Address of the DFL-200
to conform to a network, then input that IP Address in the web
browser, instead of the default IP Address shown.)
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The Setup Wizard (continued)
Welcome to the DFL-200
connection wizard!
Here you can choose to either
configure your firewall over HTTP
or over Secure HTTP (HTTPS).
Click on Connect to the unit via
HTTPS instead to use Secure HTTP
Click NEXT to keep
using HTTP.
Step 1 - Set admin password
Enter the password
that you want to use
for the admin account.
Click NEXT
Step 2 - Set timezone
Select the appropriate
timezone
Enter the appropriate
dayligt saving time settings.
Click NEXT
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The Setup Wizard (continued)
Step 3 - Configure WAN
interface
Select the appropriate
configuration for the WAN
interface, if you are unsure of
which setting to select, please
contact your Internet Service
Provider.
Click Next and continue to
step 4 further down.
If you are unsure of which setting to select, please
contact your Internet Service Provider
Click Next
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The Setup Wizard (continued)
Step 3 - Static IP
If you selected Static IP you
have to fill out the IP address
information provided to you
by your ISP. You will need to
complete all the required fields
except for Secondary DNS
Server. You should probably not
use the numbers displayed in
these fields, they are only used
as an example.
Click Next and continue to step
4 further down.
Click Next
Step 3 - PPPoE
If you selected PPPoE (Pointto-Point Protocol over Ethernet)
you will have to fill out the user
name and password provided
to you by your ISP. The PPPoE
Service Name field should
be left blank unless your ISP
informs you otherwise.
Click Next and continue to step
4 further down.
Click Next
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The Setup Wizard (continued)
Step 3 - PPTP
If you selected PPTP you will
need to specify both PPTP
tunnel parameters and Physical
interface parameters.
PPTP tunnel parameters:
Enter the Username, Password
and the PPTP Server IP address
provided by your ISP.
Physical interface parameters:
DHCP
If your Internet Service Provider is
using DHCP you should select the
DHCP radio button.
Static IP
If your Internet Service Provider
is using Static IP you should
select the Static IP radio button
and enter IP Address, choose
a Subnet Mask and enter the
Gateway IP address.
Click Next
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The Setup Wizard (continued)
Step 3 - Big Pond
If you selected Big Pond you will
have to fill out the user name
and password provided to you
by your ISP.
Click Next and continue to step
4 further down.
Click Next
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The Setup Wizard (continued)
Step 4 - Set up built-in DHCP
server
If you want to use the built-in
DHCP Server in the DFL-200,
choose Enable DHCP Server
in this screen. You then need to
specify a range of IP addresses
to hand out to the DHCP clients.
This range is entered in the
format “Start IP – Stop IP” i.e.
192.168.1.100 – 192.168.1.200.
If you don’t want to use the builtin DHCP Server or configure
it later, choose Disable DHCP
Server and click Next when
done.
192.168.1.100-192.168.1.200
Click Next
Step 5 - Configure helper
servers
NTP Servers - If enabled,
specify which NTP Servers
that should be used to
syncronize the firewall time
against.
Syslog Servers – If enabled,
specify where the firewall
should log, you can specify
up to two Syslog receivers.
Click Next
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The Setup Wizard (continued)
Setup Wizard Complete
Click Restart to complete your
configuration.
Click Restart
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APPENDIX
To connect to the network, make sure the network adapter in your computer is
configured properly. Here’s how to configure the network adapter to obtain an IP
address automatically from the DFL-200 Network Security Firewall.
For Microsoft Windows XP:
right click on My Network Places
icon on the desktop > select
Properties > Double-click on the
Network Connection associated
with the Ethernet adapter (i.e., D-Link
DFE-530TX+).
Click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
Click Properties
Select Obtain an IP address
automatically
Click OK
Restart your
computer
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For Apple Macintosh OS X:
Go to the Apple Menu Click
on Network and Select
System Preferences
Click on
Network
Select Built-in Ethernet
in the show pull down
menu
Select Using DHCP in
the Configure pull down
menu
Click on Apply Now
The IP address information,
the Subnet Mask, the DFL-200
IP address and the Ethernet
adapter address will appear
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Technical Support
You can find software updates and user documentation on the D-Link website.
D-Link provides free technical support for customers within the United States and
within Canada for the duration of the warranty period on this product.
U.S. and Canadian customers can contact D-Link technical support through our
website, or by phone.
Tech Support for customers within the United States:
D-Link Technical Support over the Telephone:
(877) 453-5465
6am-6pm PST, Mon-Fri.
D-Link Technical Support over the Internet:
http://support.dlink.com
email:[email protected]
Tech Support for customers within Canada:
D-Link Technical Support over the Telephone:
(800) 361-5265
Monday to Friday 8:30am to 9:00pm EST
D-Link Technical Support over the Internet:
http://support.dlink.ca
email:[email protected]
Tech Support for customers within
the United Kingdom & Ireland:
D-Link UK & Ireland Technical Support over the Telephone:
+44 (0)20 7365 8440 (United kingdom)
+353 (0)12 421 061 (Ireland)
Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 10:00 pm
D-Link Technical Support over the Internet:
http://www.dlink.co.uk
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